Home > Secondary Resources > KS4 English Teaching Resources > KS4 Reading - Prose HEROES (ROBERT CORMIER) Heroes (Robert Cormier) Teaching Resources includes a 127 slide PowerPoint‚ 35 worksheets and a scheme of work overview. Heroes (Robert Cormier) is a detailed unit of work featuring a series of 15 lessons designed to develop pupil knowledge and understanding of the novel Heroes by Robert Cormier at GCSE. Our Heroes teaching resource includes a range of activities for pupils of all abilities: -A
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with a hero. Though there are many types of heroes in the world‚ the ones that stuck out the most would be epic heroes and the tragic heros. Epic heroes face many obstacles and they reach a low point‚ they quickly pick themselves up. In the end they usually return home from the journey they have been on and they end happy. Tragic heroes go on an emotional quest to find out more about themselves. They usually learn something about themselves during the journey‚ but ends up unhappy. In many books and stories
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People have told me all my life that going back to school was a waste of time. These same people would also say your mom and dad did not go to college‚ so why would you? Influenced by the negativity of those same people‚ I chose not to return to school for some time. However‚ after a lot of research‚ and a lot of soul searching‚ I decided to return to school. I found that most of the careers that I was interested in you had to have a degree to get. The benefits outweighed all of the cons‚ and I would
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The Iliad is an epic tale of war and hero’s within the Greek way of life. A predominant and consistent theme of honor and glory reside throughout the poem. The motivation for any Homeric Greek is glory‚ or "Kleos"‚ that is to be honored and respected among their people. Emphasis is put on living by the heroic code. Honor is essential to the Greeks and life would not be worth living without it. When a warrior or hero is advised to avoid risking their life in battle it almost drives
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KING ARTHUR A legend is a nonhistorical or unverifiable story handed down by tradition. Over time‚ a legend becomes commonly accepted as true. While legends usually elevate the main characters to heroic proportion‚ the best of them have a basis in fact. Often times‚ a legend changes over time in order to keep it fresh to new generations. Legends are told to teach and to inspire. They are told to entertain and pass down tradition. Perhaps no legend has reached a wider audience than that of King Arthur
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thing. There are many examples of heros today. Some are fictional heroes like superman and batman‚ although there are many heroes that actually helped others accomplish more things in their lives like Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela. An example of ordinary people becoming heroes is when teens chased a carjacker in hopes of rescuing two children. I believe that the definition of a hero is
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During his reign of Britain‚ King Arthur displayed many of the attributes that make a good leader. These qualities were shown through his heroic contributions. He demonstrated a profound ability to keep peace with others. As king‚ he treated the people of his country with great respect‚ ensuring that everything he did would keep them safe. King Arthur was the greatest leader of his era. King Arthur was able to bring out the best of himself through his heroic contributions. From the beginning he
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Social Injustice in Les Miserables Social injustice is not a new concern by any means. Victor Hugo’s 19th century novel‚ Les Miserables‚ addresses social injustice caused by both society and the legal system. This novel tells the story of a man condemned due to attempting to steal a loaf of bread for his starving family. The story follows this man as he recreates his new life‚ for his old was brutally taken away from him by an unscrupulous nation. Through this tragic journey‚ Hugo goes into details
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Heroes are the stars in most novels right? They end up being heralded for triumphing over the evil villain. We love when heroes win and we devote most of our attention to them‚ but dare I say we should actually pay more attention to the villain. In Lord of the Flies‚ William Golding depicts for the reader the savagery that is concealed inside even the most civilized of all human beings‚ British schoolboys. The British schoolboys in the novel are stranded on a tropical island and they try to imitate
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elevator pitch Le Petit Chef faces a usual challenge: how to keep on growing on a mature market when differentiation though innovation is more and more expensive and profit tends to drop because of increased competition. Microwave oven has been a disruptive technology. For a mature technology‚ it is more a matter of optimizing the innovation triangle and implementing the right processes to align R&D‚ Operations and Marketing. Le Petit Chef needs to use synchronous innovation‚ to make sure their
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